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A Thanksgiving Day tradition that has built for a few decades now–somewhat on the other side of the spectrum from stuffing your belly with turkey and dressing–is the Thanksgiving run, or as they are commonly known, the “turkey trot.”
Several organizations have scheduled 5K or 10K runs on or close to Thanksgiving, and we want to tell you all about them:
‘Turkey trots’ in North Alabama this year

Here’s a short list of nearby runs happening on or around Thanksgiving Day:
Owens Cross Roads PTO Turkey Trot
- Where: Owens Cross Roads Elementary School
- When: Saturday, November 15, 8AM
- Distance: 1 mile fun run, 5K
- Details
Turkey Trot of Morgan County
- Where: Downtown Decatur
- When: Thanksgiving Day, 8AM
- Distance: 1 mile fun run, 5K
- Details
4th Annual Theatre Turkey Trot
- Where: Ditto Landing, Huntsville
- When: Thanksgiving Day, 8AM
- Distance: 1 mile fund run, 5K
- Details
Trax4MAX Turkey Trot 5k
- Where: Downtown Florence
- When: Thanksgiving Day, 7AM
- Distance: 5K
- Details
Plainview Turkey Trot 5K
- Where: Dekalb County Schools Coliseum, Rainsville
- When: Thanksgiving Day, 8AM
- Distance: 5K
- Details
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